The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1887-12-10

defendants in case brought by X. C.
| Heydlauff against the stockholders OF
the Kingston Mining Company. This
suit is brought for the purpose OF clos
| ing up the affairs OF The company
and compelling each of the RESPONSE
| bic parties TO share the unpaid ex~
penses for tie unfinished development
| OF undiscovered iron mines. The 800
defendants in the case are simply
those few who live in Wisconsin,, and
are believed responsible. The amount
at issue is not great 70 the mob, but
| considerable to tie individual, and
| Mr.. Heydlsuf prefers TO let the other
company partners in the business into
the tsrdy benefit.
The election of the La Crosse q. A.
r. Post resulted in the choice OF II. K.
| Vincent as commando:
TIE building improvements at Ash
! land during the past season represent
an investment OF 50, ,220,790.
EAU CLAIRE CoUNTY is disbursing
$500 to INDECENT veterans.
NJ. II. BALLS foundry st Madison
was damaged 81 500 by fire.
HALF of the $4,000 stock OF the
Eau Claire Armory Association has
been su bscribed. A rink viii he pur-
chased b. the association, sud re-
modelled for armory purposes.
THOMAS SLAGsvoLD aud man
named Bradley, while engaged in log
ging operations in the vicinity OF
Thornapple, Eau Claire County, were
attacked by pack OF fifteen wolves.
They attempted to escape by flight,
but could not do so. They finally
frightened the animals away by shout
ing,
! WALTER IEERHUSEN and William
| Bernard, OF Madison, narrowly es-
capped drowning while ice-boating on
Lake Mendoza. The boat broke
through the ice some distance from
the shore and they were rescued with
great difficulty.
SUITS have been commenced at Eau
Claire against about twenty mining
companies formed in that city, TO re-
cover wages, for supplies and on other
C aims. The plaintiffs ask several
thousand dollars in total.
THE strike OF The Milwaukee malt
steTs is practically over, themen seek
ing work wherever they can find it.
| RAMSEY WHITE, lineal descendant
of Solomon Juneau, was convicted IN
Milwaukee onthe I'd OfcrimineI assault
on young girl. A motion was I'M
mediately filed for q new trial on
technical grounds.
JAMES BOND, q well-to-do farmer
living near Mondovi, Buffalo County,
crawled under his courthouse to make
| S-f,s frra foil pnH
crushed him and he was found dead
three hours afterwards.
| EAU CLAIRE has organized and IN
corporated a driving park association
with q capital OF $4,000.
DURING the past season 4, ,2l3 boats,
,24O log rats and 81 lumber RATS
passed the Mississippi draw-bridge at
La Crosse.
THE lowest stage of water III the
Mississippi River at La Crosse was On
November 27, when IL was six inches
below the zero mark.
, LA CROSSE business men petition the
Inter State Commerce Commission
against the abOlishment OF carload
rates.
A COMMITTEE appointed by the
Board Of Supervisors OF Dane County
to examine the county Jail, reports
that it is unsafe, uptenable and III ali
unhealthy condition aud that 1t is
liable at any time to be destroyed by
fire, with scarcely any chance to save
the prisoners confined there. The
committee recommended that new
iai be constructed Immediately.
A CIRCULAR has been issued from the
G. A. K. department headquarters an
nouncing that the next department
enca mpment will be held at the Light
Horse Squadron Armory, in Milwau-
kee, on Wednesday and Thursday,
February l ) and 10.
AN infant son OF Carl jerks, OF La
Crosse, was blinded by tipping bot
tie OF carbolic acid over it's face, the
fluid entering the child's eyes.
JONATHAN GREEN, OF La Crasse, is
dead, AZ the age OF 81 years.
THE police refused to permit Ed
wards & Cline to open variety the
ater at Ashland, the chiefinterferlng as
the curtain was about to be raised the
first night.
CITY-CLERK DAILY, OF Ashland, killed
deer which he desired to send to
friends at distance The railway
company refused to receive it and
Daily thereupon bought a cheap coffin,
caused the inscription John Deer,
deceased, aged 81" to be placed on it,
and shipped it as corpse.
CHAMBERS has broken out among
the horses OF Eau Claire County aud
several animals have died.
THE Eau Claire Young Mems Chris
tian Association decides to build g.
hall to cost $40, of which sum
the ladies will raise $40, 900, the young
men 81 900, the remainder to be sub
scribed by business men.
THE local officials and number OF
employees of the Wisconsin Central
Railroad met at the Chequamegon
Hotel, Ashland, aud presented Supt.
Higgins with a knight Templdr
charm with diamond setting, and w.
J. Sharp, trainmaster, with B. heavy
; gold chain and X. OF p. charm, on the
occasion OF their leaving the city. Mr..
, Higgins will remain with the company
J at Milwaukee, but Mr.. Sharp leaves
; the road.
Alto O'Clock on the evening OF the
; both, the grocery store OF Peter Leh-
J men, in the suburbs OF La Crosse, was
burned out. The damage to building
: is S4OO and to stock $1,000, mostly
by smoke and water.
THOMAS DEvNE, woOdsman III
: Herrick's camp, on the Flambeau
River, was found dead in his bunk
when called to supper by his compan-
ions. A coroner's jury returned II
verdict OF death from drinking. De.
vine had swallowed a large bottle OF
!, alcohol.
WIsCoNsIN' farm mortgages aggre-
. gate 1857 900, 900.
THE North La Crosse saw mills fur
nished 45, 900 cords OF slab fuel dur
ing the past summer.
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